ask you to be specific about the date that we will see the final rule in place. >> thank you, senator murray. i think the president's proposals indicated that the essentials health benefits rule would be out next month. we are working on the final parity and will go through the regulatory process and is in that process now. i can't give you a specific final day. >> by april? >> i can't tell you precisely what the data is, but we are on it now. >> it is really essential because the states are working on the exchanges and they need that clarity to move forward. so i can urge you strongly enough that that date is critical. mr. chairman, one of the issues i focus a lot on in terms of mental health is our military families three continue to believe that we have to do everything we can for our veterans and service members as they transition especially during difficult periods of redeployment and returning to transitioning back into the civilian world but the focus also has to be on the family's of these veterans, and i'm certain as the same throughout all of the mental health military or you're ta